BB&T, SunTrust to Rebrand as Truist; North Carolina Headquarters Announced June 14, 2019 BB&T Corporation and SunTrust Banks, Inc., will rebrand as Truist after the two companies combine through their planned merger, announced...
Georgia Gov Appoints Police Chief King as Insurance Head During Beck Suspension June 14, 2019 By Ben Nadler An Atlanta-area police chief was appointed by Georgia’s governor Wednesday to head the state’s insurance commission after the previous commissioner...
North Carolina Lawmakers Disagree Over Watered Down Hands Free Bill June 13, 2019 By Gary D. Robertson Weeks after North Carolina House members watered down a distracted driving bill, state senators want to restore robust language that...
Atlas Hires Caldwell as Account Manager in North Carolina June 13, 2019 Atlas Insurance Management, a captive insurance management firm, has hired Spencer Caldwell as an account manager to its office in...
Former Florida Association for Insurance Reform Expands Nationally, Will Focus on Flood June 13, 2019 The Federal Association for Insurance Reform (FAIR), formerly the Florida Association for Insurance Reform, is expanding nationwide with a focus...
Florida Insurer American Integrity Appoints Ritchie as COO June 12, 2019 Tampa, Fla.- based American Integrity Insurance has appointed Executive Vice President Jon Ritchie as chief operating officer. He will continue...
Report: North Carolina Agency Mishandled $9M in Matthew Recovery Funds June 12, 2019 By Amanda Morris The North Carolina Department of Public Safety broke the law and didn’t follow legislative directives when distributing $9 million of...
West Virginia Governor to Pay $1M Fine Ordered Against Family Company June 12, 2019 By Anthony Izaguirreirre West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has agreed to pay a $1.23 million court-ordered sanction against one of his family’s companies....
New ‘Prepare Florida’ Initiative Offers Hurricane Preparedness Resources June 12, 2019 Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis has launched an initiative designed to encourage Floridians to prepare now before a...
Zurich, Vertus Launch Hurricane Deductible Buy-Back Program in Florida June 11, 2019 Zurich has launched Cat4Home, a new hurricane deductible buy-back program through Vertus Insurance Partners. Cat4Home is a supplemental insurance policy...